New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-09-19
HOPING FOR SILENCE FROM ANARCHISTS
THE RABID oUTCRY IN NEw-YORK AND ST. LOUIS
RESENTED IN cHICAGo-No ACTION BY LABOR

THE RABID oUTCRY IN NEw-YORK AND ST. LOUIS
RESENTED IN CHICAGo-No ACTION BY LABOR
ORGANIZATIONS
CHICAGO, Sept IL Speciar.-A prominent mOder-
ate Socialist who Is Interesting himself vigorously in
the appeal to the United States Supreme Court and
Executive clem-ncy Is quoted as saying:
@lf we can't choke of Most. Stoehr, of st. Louis,
and numerous other fanatic Anarchists, our efforts
will be nullifed."
On reading In to-days papers reports OF Mosts
utterances NewYork yesterday, extracts from the
Ana rchst circulars strewn about in that city and
clippings from Milwaukee and other Anarchist sheets
q gentleman who has expressed himself in favor OF
oommutation of sentence tor all the condemned men
said
Well, l wonder why it don't occur to these men
that they taking the sures possible to put
theu comrades in the hands OF the hangman. begln
tn tiuk my sympathy was msapplied after ALL
Sunday at the jail Is unusually quiet, but to-day ID
seemed even more quiet than usual The boodlers
took little constitutional around the corridors and
locked in their cells No came to visit theru
Some trieuds OF the Anarchists were more attentive
and made efforts to see the condemned men. These
edcrts with few exceptions met with no success. but
Mr. Van Zandt, NiDas father, secured admission and
spent halt an hour more talking to his proxy son
inaw. Miss Engel went to her fathers cell tor
short time. Mrs. Spice went 10 with basket and o
ueaming can OF something good TOR her sons dinner.
Miss Van Zandt apparently till angry at August
Spies and did n0t go to him. Contrary to general
expectation the Anarchists not nentionel in to-
days meeting of the rade and Labor Assembly. Its
presiding oticer told arepOrter that none OF the
trades unions, organizations would do any thing.
One OF the leaders In the Knights OF Labor said that
District Assemblies Nos "a and 81 will rake no
action for the present. at least preerrng to leave the
matter to the discretion of the various local assemblies
Districts Nos "a and 81 include practica lily all Of the
local assemblies in Cook County
SYMPATHY FOR THE CONDEMNED ANARCHISTS.
A meeting OF the American section OF the sociastic
party held last night in the Labor Lyceum No. 16
Clinton place. letter from Alfred r. Parsons the
demned Anarchist dated August 3, read in which
he said he did not fear DEATH but hoped to be saved
Portions of the letter loudly appaudsd and others
vigorously hissed
Al a meeting of, the Russian Progressive National
League. at No 1873 Canal-st, resolution protesting
against the decision of the Illinois Supreme Court In the
OF the Chicago anarchists unanimously adopted
aud moral and financial support pledged.
About hundred Socialists met yesterday In George
Ehrcrs Schuetzen Park, Astoria John Most present
and In the German language he appealed TO his listeners
Chicago collection taken and $3l 30 received
The gathering orderly.
The Anarcbistic Society OF Newark held q meeting
yesterday discuss the subject Of eecting release OF
made by Frederick Fuesse and Richard Braunscnewig OF
or NewYork, In German. The meeting was orderly.
All the local labor organizations have bsen furnished
with copies OF the petition issued by the Amnesty As
socaton behalf OF the condemned Anarchists and t
is claimed that tncy responding promptly and
the to the United states Supreme court Quo largo
organization assessed each OF Its 500 members ~
to be applied to this fund and others said TO be fol-
lowing this example The work OF ratsng funds IL con-
cautioned against speaking Of tho matter outside Of their
meetings.